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It may come as a surprise to some that getting divorced in Australia is a relatively simple process. However, contrary to how it can be portrayed in popular culture, getting a divorce is not something that can be done immediately upon separation. The divorce itself, defined as “the dissolution of the marriage between two...
Read moreAre speed cameras always accurate? The correct answer is… it depends on who you ask. If you ask South Australia Police (SAPOL), they will say their devices are always accurate, and the speed detected can always be relied upon. If you were to ask a criminal lawyer, you would get a different answer. SAPOL has legislation in...
Read moreEngaging a criminal lawyer may seem unnecessary if you have not yet been arrested and charged, or summonsed to appear at Court. However, if you do not understand your rights and obligations as a suspect or defendant, there is a real risk of creating trouble for yourself in the long run. Here are three important reasons to consider...
Read moreTGB Lawyers is excited to announce that it has opened its newest office in Brisbane led by long-term TGB Partner, Renee Sapelli. Renee has worked as a lawyer for 19 years, initially in Queensland and then in Western Australia. She recently made the decision to return to her home state of Queensland, and the foundation for our...
Read moreSchool holidays can be a time of excitement and joy for children as they get a break from their regular routine and enjoy quality time with their families. However, for separated or divorced parents, navigating the school holidays can sometimes be challenging. Co-parenting during this time requires effective communication, cooperation...
Read moreRelocating children after separation or divorce is a challenge with both legal and personal considerations, writes family lawyer Deanna Gatto. There are many reasons why you may want relocate after a separation – for example you may wish to return to family to gain their support, or find better employment prospects. If there...
Read moreEvery family lawyer in Australia, and probably the world, would most likely agree that this is one of our most frequently asked questions, but the answer is not a simple one. The most recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (“ABS”) indicates that in 2021, the crude divorce rate was 2.2 divorces per 1,000...
Read moreSeparating from your partner or spouse can be a very difficult time. Often, when you are finally ready to see a lawyer, time may have passed since your separation or divorce. Most people tend to assume that assets that they accumulate or that increase in value after separation or divorce should not be able to be claimed by their...
Read moreIn his opinion piece for InDaily, Morry Bailes discusses rules for drone use, the law and the implications on privacy.
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